Fleet Planner - Banbury, United Kingdom - DB Arriva

DB Arriva

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Banbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Fleet Planner
Chiltern Railways is part of the Arriva group, one of the leading providers of passenger transport in Europe. Chiltern Railways operates commuter/regional rail passenger services from its Central London terminus at London Marylebone along the M40 corridor to destinations in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, as well as long-distance services to the West Midlands along two routes

Chiltern are looking for a Fleet Planner to Work with the Production team to deliver plans effectively and efficiently while ensuring specifications, material and labour are available from the relevant teams within the department.

Ensure the correct return of trains to each depot and outstation as per Maintenance plan and Train cleaning plan requirements.

Ensure relevant procedures and standards are complied with to ensure safe train operation and a safe working environment in all activities and locations.

Monitor defects and create plans for rectification.

Lead the overnight fleet light servicing activities at outstations.

Lead the overnight fleet key correctives defects.

Lead plan in reducing fleet wide defects.

Exam planning

Run conference calls identifying plans for maintenance and cleaning to all parties.

Interrogate data and compile reports highlighting failures in delivery.

Deliver all activities in accordance with business targets.

Work closely with Train Planning, Fleet Controller, Duty Control Manager and Duty Fleet Manager to ensure optimum fleet utilisation and maximising of maintenance opportunities.

Ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with the requirements of the CRCL Safety Certificate and Safety Management System.

Ensure effective relationships with other CRCL departments to support delivery of the above accountabilities.

Assisting with medium and long-term routine exams - inclusive of exam forecasting - and communicating this to relevant parties including Fleet Control, the Production team, Materials team.

Tracking progress for all HM activities and maintaining auditable records of work due and work complete.

Liaison with ROSCOs and other vehicle owners as necessary, including input to lease/contract review process.

Movements of vehicles to locations for HM.

Management of T & RS depots

Management of T & RS fleets

Budget management

Proven people management skills

Able to communicate clearly and concisely in written and verbal form

Lead meetings and group discussions to solve problems and make decisions

Chiltern Railways benefits:

Free travel on Chiltern Railways and other Arriva companies
All active staff and their eligible partners/dependants are entitled to free standard class duty and leisure travel on Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, Arriva Rail London, Grand Central and NEXUS.
Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Arriva Village

We have an online benefits site exclusively for all employees. The village offers savings on a whole range of household and leisure spending.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Plan

Physio Line

We offer complementary 24hour physio for everyone

Health Shield

Discounted healthcare cover
Eye Care
We offer 25 days annual leave as well as statutory holidays.
Flexible working

Support

Peer Support, Samaritans, and Railway Chaplains.

At Arriva we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.